• Publication: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the SeaPublication Record # 711652
• Author: Jules Verne
• Date: 1876-05-00
• Publisher: Ward, Lock and Tyler
• Pub. Series: The Youth's Library of Wonders and Adventures
• Price:
  2/-^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
• Format:
  octavo^?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued
• Type: NOVEL
• Notes: Sources:

  • Title, date (by May 9, 1876), publisher (Ward, Lock and Tyler), price (2s), coloured illustrations and translation from Jules Verne Encyclopedia.
  • Title, date (1876), publisher (Ward, Lock & Tyler), translator (?) and translation from jv.gilead.org.il.

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• Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea • [Captain Grant and Captain Nemo Universe • 2] • novel by Jules Verne (trans. of Vingt mille lieues sous les mers 1869)